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The 30 Day Plank Challenge - Want to Join Me?

I know that core strength is important for me not only for my running but for lower back discomfort and sacroiliac (SI) issues I have. Therefore, I decided to do this 30 day plank challenge. I just finished day 5 and it is getting tougher every day!

I am doing the traditional plank position on my elbows as well as on each side.

Here's the 30 Day Plank Challenge:

Day 1 - 20 seconds

Day 2 - 20 seconds

Day 3 - 30 seconds

Day 4 - 30 seconds

Day 5 - 40 seconds

Day 6 - REST

Day 7 - 45 seconds

Day 8 - 45 seconds

Day 9 - 60 seconds

Day 10 - 60 seconds

Day 11 - 60 seconds

Day 12 - 90 seconds

Day 13 - REST

Day 14 - 90 seconds

Day 15 - 90 seconds

Day 16 - 120 seconds

Day 17 - 120 seconds

Day 18 - 150 seconds

Day 19 - REST

Day 20 - 150 seconds

Day 21 - 150 seconds

Day 22 - 180 seconds

Day 23 - 180 seconds

Day 24 - 210 seconds

Day 25 - 210 seconds

Day 26 - REST

Day 27 - 240 seconds

Day 28 - 240 seconds

Day 29 - 270 seconds

Day 30 - PLANK FOR AS LONG AS POSSIBLE!!

Have you done anything like this before? Or are you up for joining me in trying?

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I finished it!!! I would recommend going at your own pace though. In my 30 day challenge, I wasn't able to go past 60 seconds, but I'm definitely a lot stronger and am hoping to make this an ongoing habit.